10 JULY
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
2037

ROYAL N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS
Captain D. R. Wilton, B.SC.(MIL), to be temp. Major, with effect from 1 June 1980.
Captain W. H. Tucker, PH.D., B.E.(HONS), to be Major, with seniority and effect from 27 November 1979.

ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT
The following Majors (temp. Lieutenant-Colonels) to be Lieutenant-Colonel, with seniority and effect from the dates shown:
R. A. Monks, 11 June 1980.
B. S. Dyer, 12 June 1980.
Major J. J. Walker to be acting Lieutenant-Colonel, with effect from 9 June 1980.
Captain (temp. Major) and Quartermaster C. G. O'Brien is re-engaged to 16 March 1983.
Captain (temp. Major) H. W. Fewings to be Major, with seniority and effect from 21 June 1980.
Captain R. Bywater-Lutman, DIP.SC.(MIL), to be acting Major, with effect from 3 June 1980, and temp. Major, with effect from 9 June 1980.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) Michael John Ford, B.A.(MIL), is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, in his present rank, with effect from 16 June 1980.
The following Lieutenants to be temp. Captain, with effect from 20 June 1980:
A. F. Williams.
A. B. Howie.
Corporal Paul Christopher Milner is appointed to a commission in the rank of Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 3 June 1980.

ROYAL N.Z. CORPS OF TRANSPORT
Captain (temp. Major) R. R. Ottaway to be Major, with seniority and effect from 20 June 1980.
Captain George Macarthur Field is transferred from the Reserve of Officers, General List, on a fixed term engagement of 5 years in the rank of Captain, with seniority from 13 May 1978 and effect from 13 May 1980.
The following Lieutenants (temp. Captains) to be Captain, with seniority and effect from 20 June 1980:
A. M. Wheeler.
B. G. McGregor.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS
Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) P. M. Reid to be Lieutenant-Colonel, with seniority from 16 May 1979 and effect from 16 June 1980.

THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS
Captain and Quartermaster Graham Frederick Charles Milligan is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, in the rank of Captain and Quartermaster, with effect from 16 June 1980.
2nd Lieutenant M. A. Leddy to be Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 20 June 1980.

ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS
Heather Kathleen MacKenzie is appointed to a commission on a fixed term engagement of 3 years, in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 9 February 1980 and effect from 9 June 1980.

TERRITORIAL FORCE
THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ENGINEERS
5th Support Squadron, RNZE
Lieutenant G. B. Manning to be temp. Captain, with effect from 1 May 1980.
6th Field Squadron, RNZE
2nd Lieutenant Morgan Evans Williams resigns his commission, with effect from 20 May 1980.
The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) Robin Stuart McCallum, B.SC.(HONS) lapses, with effect from 19 May 1980.

ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT
3rd Battalion (Auckland (Countess of Ranfurly's Own) and Northland), RNZIR
Captain W. G. L. Ward to be temp. Major, with effect from 24 February 1980.
5th Battalion (Wellington, West Coast and Taranaki), RNZIR
Captain Peter Gregory Monahan is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, in the rank of Captain, with effect from 22 May 1980.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS
GENERAL LIST
Royal N.Z. Corps of Transport
Captain G. A. Field is transferred to the Regular Force, with effect from 13 May 1980.
Dated at Wellington this 27th day of June 1980.
FRANK GILL, Minister of Defence.

Appointments, Promotions, Extensions, Transfers, Resignations, and Retirements of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force

PURSUANT to section 35 of the Defence Act 1971, His Excellency the Governor-General by his Deputy has approved the following appointments, promotions, extensions, transfers, resignations, and retirements of officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force.

REGULAR AIR FORCE
GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH
Appointments
The following to be temp. Squadron Leader, with effect from the dates shown:
Flight Lieutenant S. M. Elliott, 1 April 1980.
Flight Lieutenant P. L. Radford, 2 June 1980.
Flight Lieutenant (acting Squadron Leader) I. G. Wood, 9 June 1980.

Promotions
Flight Lieutenant W. J. Sommer, B.SC., to be Squadron Leader, with seniority and effect from 12 November 1979.
The following Flying Officers to be Flight Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from the dates shown:
D. A. Kenstavishus, 5 June 1980.
R. G. Read, 28 May 1980.
A. I. Russell, N.Z.C.E., 28 May 1980.
D. R. Middlemass, 28 May 1980.
S. M. Hassett, 28 May 1980.

Transfer to Reserve
Squadron Leader Peter Gilbert Bevin is transferred to the Reserve of Air Force Officers, until 9 May 1982, with effect from 10 May 1980.

ENGINEER BRANCH
Appointment
Flight Lieutenant (acting Squadron Leader) P. A. Williamson, N.Z.C.E., to be temp. Squadron Leader, with effect from 26 May 1980.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH
Appointments
Special Duties Division
Flight Lieutenant K. D. McGregor, B.SC., to be temp. Squadron Leader, with effect from 23 June 1980.
The following are appointed to commissions on fixed term engagements of 4 years, in the rank of Flying Officer (on prob.) with seniority from the dates shown and effect from 5 May 1980:
Bee Margaret Clark, 5 November 1978.
Deborah Le Cren, B.A., 5 May 1980.
Laura Joan Guise is appointed to a commission on a standard engagement in the rank of Pilot Officer (on prob.) with seniority and effect from 12 May 1980.

Promotion
Supply Division
Flying Officer (temp. Flight Lieutenant) N. D. Farquhar to be Flight Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 26 April 1980.

Transfer to Reserve
Special Duties Division
Flight Lieutenant (temp. Squadron Leader) Edward George Wright, M.B.E., is transferred to the Reserve of Air Force Officers until 15 May 1984, with effect from 16 May 1980.
Flight Lieutenant (temp. Squadron Leader) John Kenneth Diprose, M.A.(HONS) is transferred to the Reserve of Air Force Officers, until 11 May 1984, with effect from 12 May 1980.